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13.01.2023
Normet continues to invest in Electrification Technology and becomes a Minority Shareholder of Finland-based Startup Lekatech
The topic of sustainability has moved sharply into focus for all sectors around the world. Faced with the looming climate crisis, awareness of sustainable development has come to the fore and made its way into the underground mining and tunnelling industry. Normet is committed to sustainable development and is leading transformation into digitalised and sustainable underground mining and tunnelling.
12.01.2023
Europe’s largest Deposit of Rare Earth Metals is located in the Kiruna Area
LKAB has identified significant deposits of rare earth elements in the Kiruna area, metals which are essential for, among other applications, the manufacture of electric vehicles and wind turbines. Following successful exploration, the company today reports mineral resources of rare earth metals exceeding one million tonnes of rare earth oxides and the largest known deposit of its kind in Europe.
11.01.2023
FLEXCO Europe – the Elevate IoT platform continuously monitors conveyor belts in real time
FLEXCO has developed the Elevate IoT platform – an intelligent Industry 4.0 solution that enables conveyor belt operators to monitor their belts in real time.
09.01.2023
Grangex: Strong Interest for Dannemora’s high-quality Iron Ore Concentrate
Grängesberg Exploration Holding AB ("GRANGEX") has appointed Swedbank AB and SpareBank 1 Markets AS as financial advisors for the project financing of the restart of the Dannemora iron ore mine, as well as the build-up of the circular apatite project in Grängesberg.
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09.01.2023
Normet acquires Finland-based Boom Systems Manufacturer Rambooms and hydraulic Attachments supplier Marakon
Normet acquires Finland-based Boom Systems Manufacturer Rambooms and hydraulic Attachments supplier Marakon (Credits: Marakon)
Normet has agreed to acquire Rambooms Oy, a manufacturer and supplier of rock breaker boom systems, and Marakon Oy, a supplier of hydraulic hammers and excavator attachments for the construction, crusher and mining industries.
The Rambooms and Marakon businesses, with a manufacturing facility in Lahti, Finland, form the Marakon Group. The Group has a wide customer base, and its products are found in most mining and construction markets. Marakon Group has 35 employees and net sales of EUR 26 million in 2022.
“Rambooms and Marakon are known for their high performing quality products,” says Ed Santamaria, President and CEO at Normet. “With the acquisition Normet strengthens its position in scaling and breaking as well as supports advancing towards higher levels of automation and electrification for the mining and construction industries. We look forward to welcoming the Marakon Group employees to Normet and supporting them in their future growth and development.”
“Throughout the past 40 years Marakon and Rambooms have grown together with both our business partners and employees. We feel trustful in the fact that this acquisition will allow for these shared success stories to continue. As this milestone marks a step towards new opportunities to advance and succeed, we are excited to follow the future accomplishments of both companies,” comments Tomi Veijalainen, President, MRB-Holding Oy.
The acquisition is expected to be closed in the first quarter of 2023, subject to the fulfilment of customary closing conditions. The parties have agreed not to disclose any financial details related to the transaction.
Source: Normet/cision
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03.11.2023
Focus on Fairness and Skilled Labour – for sustainable Living Conditions
Skilled professionals in our geotechnical, tunnelling, mining and raw materials sectors make an important contribution to sustainable and fair living conditions.
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03.11.2023
Long-term Monitoring of backfilled Salt Mines – a new wireless Rock-pressure Measuring System
Wired rock-pressure measuring systems are not rated as suitable for the long-term monitoring of abandoned salt mines as they are expensive, technically complex and lacking in functional reliability....
03.11.2023
Optimisation of Salt Production at Heilbronn Mine using a Combination Approach to conventional Mining and mechanical Cutting
Heilbronn mine has been producing rock salt for many years using both conventional mining and mechanical cutting, the two methods being operated independently of each other. With the rearrangement o...
28.11.2023 - 30.11.2023
Resourcing Tomorrow 2023
12.12.2023 - 13.12.2023
2nd International Congress and Exhibition - Mining of Uzbekistan and Central Asia
14.12.2023 - 15.12.2023
MINING WORLD CONGRESS 2023
14.12.2023 - 15.12.2023
GEOTEC HANOI 2023 – The 5th International Conference on Geotechnics for Sustainable Infrastructure Development
World’s longest Railway Tunnel Project – supported by innovative Conveyor Digitalisation and reliable Engineering
17. October 2022 (1967 Clicks)
The consortium BTC Brennero Tunnel Construction and the Hosch Group jointly delivered on a world-class tunnelling project by combining excellent engineering with the innovative remote monitoring system Hoschiris Discover.
RAG-Technikchronik - Buch 1: Technikentwicklung und Forschung der RAG
27. December 2019 (13018 Clicks)
Das Buch 1 "Technikentwicklung und Forschung der RAG" behandelt zusammenfassend die Ergebnisse der Bücher 2 bis 6 und ergänzt um das Thema Lagerstätte aus dem Buch 7. Das Thema „Forschung und Entwicklung“ wird genauso behandelt, wie der Streckenausbau, die Entwicklung der Technikbereiche, die Bergwerksautomatisierung und die Unternehmensdigitalisierung.
27.11.2023 (341 Clicks)
Akobo Minerals celebrates historic milestone: hitting gold ore body at the Segele Mine
